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Value ‘Come’ and ‘go’ directionals exist
Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Directional serial verb constructions with 'come' and 'go'
References
Yakpo 2009
Examples
À kɛràn
go
nà comedor.
À
1sg
.
sbj
kɛr=àn
carry=
3sg
.
obj
go
go
nà
loc
comedor.
dining.room
I carried him to the dining room.
See
Yakpo 2009
: 638
Kɛr dì mòtó yù bring
kan
fɔ̀ ya!
Kɛr
take
dì
def
mòtó
car
yù
2sg
bring
bring
kan
come
fɔ̀
assoc
ya!
here
Take the car and bring it here!
See
Yakpo 2009
: 624
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